CBS News Chicago: Free 24/7 News. Andris Wofford was shot and killed during an alleged domestic dispute with her boyfriend, Pierre Tyler, at her apartment in the northwest side of Chicago on Dec. 6, according to reports. Police arrived at the scene following a ShotSpotter alert though neither Gibbs nor Pittman were there and recovered four 9mm shell casings outside the home. 'The Ingraham Angle' exposes who the real racists are. A family in Chicago is mourning the loss of a mother of two who was allegedly killed by her boyfriend, a Chicago police officer, during a domestic dispute. Chicago Tribune. Legal Statement. Gibbs told investigators Pittman had a history of beating her up, according to Murphy. Feb 13, 2018 at 10:21 pm. The driver-side window of the van was shot out. During a hearing Tuesday, Assistant States Attorney James Murphy said Pittman had accused Gibbs of being unfaithful before punching her in the face and hitting her several more times across her body. She instead set bail at $100,000, meaning Gibbs must pay 10 percent of that amount to be released from jail. The 25-year-old woman was at the party in the 3700 block of South Wood Street about 12:30 a.m. when she was shot in the face when her boyfriends gun accidentally went off, Chicago police said. Charges were pending Wednesday. The family shared what would be the final picture of Tashawnna, taken inside of the bathroom at 10Pin shortly before she went outside to meet her friend, who was confronting her boyfriend. A woman was found dead early Saturday in Chatham on the South Side. article. The gun was never found. But Tashawnna didn't make it, as the alleged shooter drove off. The next morning, Wofford's parents called police, who found her body inside the front door. After that, she wasn't taking breaths. 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On Friday, John Matthews was sent to jail without bail on three counts of first-degree murder for the death of his 24-year-old girlfriend, Shonta Harris, her mother, 56-year-old Frances Neal, and. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! A video shared on social media purportedly shows the victims either being pulled out or falling out of their car during the shooting. She loved her job, her career, school, everything. The actress, 41, began her 15-week stint in Willy Russell's . There were some early reports of a foul odor coming from the bags, Police Chief Terry White told WBBM-TV. A mother of two was gunned down by her ex-boyfriend in front of her children in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood. After fleeing the scene, Gibbs allegedly made her way to her aunts home and told family that Pittman had beat her up again, according to Murphy. ", Pacheco said Perez, 25, was a "great mom. Tyler remains behind bars without bail. Mom Is Found Slain in Park, Manhunt on for Boyfriend Suspect, Husband of Missing Pa. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. First published on October 23, 2021 / 3:28 AM. Family Handout Wofford, who was discovered dead in a residence in the 2100 block of. Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. Brianna Gibbs, 28, has been charged with first-degree murder in the Sunday morning killing of 27-year-old Tyrone Pittman following a physical altercation in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. Track SoCal rain with LIVE Megadoppler 7000 HD. Central U.S. location and a deep labor pool help Chicago snare top honor from Site Selection magazine for 10th year in a row. The FBI and local authoritieson Thursday were investigating a missing persons case in Louisville, Ky., after a woman's chopped up body parts were found in suitcases in Illinois. Carter was charged with reckless driving and racing, both misdemeanors, by the Athens-Clarke County (Ga.) Police Department in relation to the death of Georgia football player Devin Willock and staffer Chandler LeCroy in January. She was really doing it. All rights reserved. / CBS Chicago. Treja Kelley's testimony in a murder trial last year made her a target, her family feared. An East Chicago woman is accused of fatally shooting her boyfriend over the weekend, according to charging documents. Man Sentenced to Life for Killing Girlfriend, a Newly Graduated Cop and Mother of His Young Child. Then He Was Arrested and Allegedly Told Cop, 'I Will Shoot You Too', A Texas Woman Was Found Dead, Dismembered in 2019. Martin will be sent back to Louisville following an extradition hearing in Illinois. Please enter valid email address to continue. She was taking up for her friend," LaShawn said. A man and a woman were killed in a murder-suicide Friday night after police responded to a call of a woman being held against her will by her boyfriend in South Chicago, authorities said. Friend Jae Pacheco told FOX 32 it was love at first sight for the couple. WATCH: Police release more information about River North shooting near House of Blues Chicago. . A woman was accidentally killed when her boyfriends firearm went off at a party on the Southwest Side. Mom Allegedly Strangled and Dismembered Her, Searched 'How to Get Away with Murder', Boyfriend Charged with Murder of Missing Tenn. College Student After Police Find Blood in His Apartment, After Counseling Session, Husband and Wife Argued Over Divorce. Yasmin Perez's boyfriend,. A NUMBER OF OVERDOSES IN CHICAGO CONNECTED TO ONE MAN HANDING OUT FREE HEROIN: REPORT. "I was putting pressure on her wound so it wouldn't bleed out no more," LaShawn said. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Arzuaga, who was seen on the ground nearly covering her, was then shot by a gunman in a white tank top. Kelley, a pregnant 18-year-old Chicago woman, died after a . In her statement to police, Gibbs said that when Pittman came to the door he looked like he was going to hit her and said bch fk your phone, before she allegedly opened fire. "She told me to tell her daughter she loves her. Yasmin Perez, 23, died Tuesday, the Cook County medical examiner's office said. No one is in custody as Area Two detectives investigate. Her death was ruled a homicide. The National Weather Service is tracking a storm that could bring a decent accumulation of snow. "So young and so vibrant and so full of life. They made a family together. Wofford, 29, was found dead in her Chicago apartment after her family had not heard from her for several hours and requested a welfare check, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. 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The woman was shot in the face at a residence in the 3700 block of South Wood Street at about 12:30 a.m. and was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County where she was pronounced dead, according to Chicago Police. A friend took Pittman to the Little Company of Mary Medical Center, where he later died. Lightfoot said police have identified the suspected shooter and have "promising leads" for the other suspects, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. Mechelle Lewis, 28, was sitting in a van parked in front of her home in the 7200 block of South Bennett Avenue around 9:50 p.m. Police said the suspect, identified only as a 34-year-old male, walked up to the van and opened fire, hitting Lewis several times. On the day of Wofford's murder, Tyler was captured on surveillance footage entering and exiting Wofford's apartment. According to Chicago police, the shooting occurred at around 2:20 a.m. Sunday at a home in the 8400 block of South Aberdeen Street. 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"You need to turn yourself in because we are going to spare no resource whatsoever to find them and you and bring you to justice and make sure that these people who created such brazen chaos and harm are held in custody until they see their day in court," Lightfoot said. According to Chicago police, the shooting occurred at around 2:20 a.m. Sunday at a home in the 8400 block of South Aberdeen Street. Last September, those fears became reality. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Photo: GoFundMe. She was like family to me. A Chicago woman died Tuesday after being beaten and shot in the neck by a group of suspects following a minor traffic crash on Saturday night, according to reports. Fox News Flash top headlines are here. The suspect, who lives on South Jefferson Street in Litchfield, was arrested Thursday afternoon by Gillespie police in connection with an unrelated case a bicycle theft 30 miles from the murder. Those killed were among more than 50 shooting victims during that period, the Chicago Tribune reported. Legal Statement. Wofford had previously filed one domestic dispute complaint, however, charges were never filed. 1 ranking for business relocations, expansion. Carter was charged with reckless driving and racing, both misdemeanors, by the Athens-Clarke County (Ga.) Police Department in relation to the death of Georgia football player Devin Willock and staffer Chandler LeCroy in January. According to Murphy, Gibbs had suffered injuries to her mouth and a chunk of her hair had been pulled out. By Frank Main Feb 17, 2021, 12:10pm PST Pocket Flipboard Arzuaga and Perez were among eight people fatally shot in Chicago from 6 p.m. Friday to late Sunday night. Family has identified 26-year-old Tashawnna Anderson as the woman fatally shot after an argument near the House of Blue in River North Saturday. SHREVEPORT, La. The next day, Wofford told her family she was going to confront Tyler because she believed he was married to the mother of his other child. The man then took off with Lewis' children -- an 8-year-old daughter and a 5-year-old son. CHICAGO (WLS) -- The family of two women shot in River North Saturday are speaking out about what they said led to the deadly shooting. Video of the shooting showed Perez being dragged by several people from a dark SUV with a Puerto Rican flag sticking out of a window. His family became suspicious when he wouldn't open them up and seemed to be guarding them. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. "Everyone is shocked. Gibbs then allegedly disengaged the guns safety and fired three shots at Pittman when he came back outside, striking him once in the upper left thigh. June 23, 2021. Because I know she's strong,'" LaShawn recalled. Police said the couple was ambushed by several men in the middle of a street after the crash. CBS Chicago App. Lewis was pronounced dead at the scene about 20 minutes later, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said. And it wasn't going away," said LaShawn, who also suffered a gunshot wound from the incident. Louisiana police say a woman died after an ex-boyfriend shot her while she pleaded for him to stop during a livestream on Facebook. She was trying to breathe. The torso was missing, police said. Yasmin Perez, 23, died Tuesday, the Cook County medical examiner's office said. CHICAGO AMBUSH: MAN MURDERED, WIFE WOUNDED WHILE CELEBRATING PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE. You can hold on!' 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Legal Statement. She wasdismembered allegedly by an ex-boyfriend who then carried her rotting body parts on a Greyhound bus to visit family in Markham, about 20 miles outside of Chicago. "Why would you shoot my sister? The woman, Makayla Elaine Scott, 20, was shot multiple times and pronounced dead, the Cook County medical examiner's office said. "They fell in love with each other and they spent years together. Community Journalism. "You could tell they were so loved and they were so happy.". There's no excuse. It's compiled from Chicago Sun-Times reporting and information from law enforcement agencies and the Cook County medical examiner's office and updated every day. Mechelle Lewis, 28, was. Neighbors also heard loud arguing and a muffled bang, which was followed by silence. He shot me," she said. No real reason," said Ereka Worthy, a neighbor. Shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday, LaShawn said she. Police believe she died as a result ofa domestic assault that took a fatal turn. Woman Found Beaten To Death In Boyfriend's Lindenhurst Home; Boyfriend Was Killed In Car Crash Elsewhere. Wofford, a Chicago native, worked as a social worker before her death. Both of them were able to reach the other right at the spot where LaShawn said she worked desperately to save her sister's life. She had been shot with a 9mm bullet, which matched the caliber of the pistol Tyler allegedly told detectives he had left at his girlfriend's apartment. About 5 a.m., the 30-year-old was found unresponsive by her boyfriend in the 700 block of East 79th Street, Chicago police said. They left their babies, Arzuagas aunt, Vickie Ponciano, said Tuesday as she wept. Cornelius C. Shaw, 30, died by suicide from a gunshot wound to his head, an autopsy ruled. Chicago police reported 38 shooting incidents, 54 shooting victims and eight murders from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight on Sunday. Market data provided by Factset. She was a manager at a McDonald's near East 47th Street and South Cottage Grove Avenue in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood for about four years. "It's horrible. June 23, 2021 11:43 AM PT. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Melvin Martin Jr., 30, was arrested after dismembered body parts of his ex-girlfriend were found in his suitcases. 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